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Research on Firearm Injuries to U.S. Children Gets 30 Times Less Funding Per Death than Other Causes
A new study reveals a significant under-funding of research in the U.S. on firearm injuries in children.
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How the Colon Prioritizes Gas Detox Over Energy Use
Smelly farts are one way our bodies manage our well-being. It turns out expelling noxious gas takes priority in our guts.
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Recent Sharp Rise in Firearm Deaths Seen Across Most States
New research finds gun death rates have risen sharply in recent years, but with variation across states and demographic groups in the country.
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Study: Aggressive Breast Cancers Store Large Amounts of Energy, Which Enables It to Spread
The finding suggests a potential target in the metabolism that could slow or prevent breast cancer metastasis.
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How Effective is Body Cooling in Patients that Experience Cardiac Arrest?
Michigan Medicine researchers initiate a nationwide clinical trial with hopes of discovering the effectiveness of body cooling on patients who experience a cardiac arrest.
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Patients Say Ask Before Using Medical Records for Research
A new study finds patients want to provide consent before researchers or hospitals use their medical records for research.
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Michigan physicians save Medicare $43.1 million, while improving care for Michiganders
A team of Michigan physician organizations improved care for more than 77,500 Medicare participants across the state, while making a positive difference in the cost of that care, according to new data just released by the federal government.
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Surgical Innovation Course Fosters New Approach to Bone Healing
Michigan Medicine surgeons have designed a new drug delivery technology which could help with bone regeneration.
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Virtual Medical Visits Get Wary Welcome From Older Adults, Poll Finds
New Michigan Medicine national healthy aging poll says older adults are wary of virtual medical visits.
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Expanding Medicaid Means Health Problems Get Found and Health Improves, Study Finds
New study finds Medicaid expansion helps diagnose more health problems and improve overall health.
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U-M teams receive $25.5 million for opioid-related prevention and treatment research
As the nation continues to battle an epidemic of addiction and overdose related to opioids and other drugs, several teams of University of Michigan researchers have received millions of dollars in new federal funding to address the issue head-on.
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High School Athlete Considers Sports Medicine Career after Recovering from Injury
After a serious knee injury, orthopaedic surgery and physical therapy helped one high school gymnast get back to sports — and consider a future career in the field.
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Nearly 1 in 3 Patients with Lupus Use Prescription Opioids for Pain
Nearly one third of lupus patients use prescription opioids for pain management despite a lack of evidence for their efficacy.
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When Data Parasites Are a Positive
A Michigan Medicine cardiologist says a growing trend of data sharing will help to move science forward.
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Arthritis Treatment Could Provide Relief for Lichen Planus Skin Rash
For skin rash sufferers, new Michigan Medicine research suggests an arthritis treatment could possibly help provide some relief.